The Latest Breaking News from Merijn Zeeman

'For me at Visma, the lines were too narrow' – Former Giro d'Italia leader Attila Valter explains why he had to move on from one of the world's biggest teams

Hungarian all-rounder opting for greater 'freedom of manoeuvre' at Bahrain Victorious in 2026 after three years with Visma-Lease a Bike and a chance to 'fail better'

Cycling News · Jan 27

'He made every part of the team better' - Visma-Lease a Bike move on after departure of Grand Tour mastermind

Merijn Zeeman leaves Dutch team after 12 years, 420 victories and rebuilding a winning culture out of an 'unsafe work environment'

Cycling News · Oct 9, 2024

Mathieu van der Poel and Wout van Aert nearing top shape at Tour de France for Paris Olympics

World Champion feels like shape is growing but 'that is certainly no guarantee of the same form'

Cycling News · Jul 16, 2024

‘It's reassuring to be one of the best again’ - Wout van Aert looks to seize opportunities at the Tour de France

Belgian star ‘satisfied’ with fifth in National Championships, but ‘It says nothing about the Tour’

Cycling News · Jun 24, 2024

Matteo Jorgenson tipped as future Tour de France contender, but this year 'still developing' - Visma management

American mainly set for support role for Jonas Vingegaard, alongside Sepp Kuss

Cycling News · Jun 21, 2024

How one phone call from Wout van Aert led to the Belgian riding the Tour de France

Visma-Lease a Bike sporting director Merijn Zeeman reveals Van Aert said he wanted "to do something special"

Cycling Weekly · Jun 21, 2024

'Already a victory' - Visma-Lease a Bike lift lid on Jonas Vingegaard's rocky road to 2024 Tour de France participation

'He is among a group of riders who can win the Tour de France' - sports director Merijn Zeeman

Cycling News · Jun 20, 2024

Will Jonas Vingegaard ride for the win at the 2024 Tour de France?

The two-time defending champion will take part, but his form is unknown after his crash in the spring and his goals remain unclear

Cycling Weekly · Jun 20, 2024

Jonas Vingegaard and Wout van Aert to ride 2024 Tour de France as Visma-Lease a Bike reveal final roster

‘I am very excited to see where I stand. I feel good and very motivated” says 2023 Tour winner'

Cycling News · Jun 20, 2024

Jonas Vingegaard and Wout van Aert to ride Tour de France for Visma-Lease a Bike

The pair will lineup in Florence next Saturday after recovering from their respective injuries

Cycling Weekly · Jun 20, 2024